Design Consultation

Since 1995 Kevin Bryan has been merging form and function to create beautifully designed residential and commercial spaces for a range of clients in the Dallas and Denver areas. Kevin brings careful and thoughtful attention to all aspects of his work and he thinks outside the box, bringing a unique perspective to each new project.

Becky Jo Garrett began her career in design in 1983 at Ethan Allen where timeless and traditional sensibilities were her focus. In 1992, she joined Swann's Furniture & Design, then on Loop 323. With a truly eclectic and tasteful mixture of transitional, midcentury modern, Mediterranean, traditional, and everything in between, she found herself able to give her clients that special look they were seeking. Using practical yet innovative space planning, strategic 'pops' of color, and eclectic and functional design, she continues to work tirelessly to help her clients achieve their dreams!

Patricia Grelling has been a member of Swann's Furniture & Design team since 2004. She first began her professional passage by receiving her Bachelor of Arts degree in Interior Design followed by a Master's degree in Interdisciplinary Studies: Psychology, Sociology, and Communication. Patricia has adopted the Frank Lloyd Wright principle that "form follows function" and her goal is to assist customers in identifying specific pieces, or entire rooms that fit their personality and style, whether transitional, traditional, or eclectic. Patricia relishes in discovering what makes people feel ‘at home', which she finds essential in assisting with color, pattern, style, and arrangement. Patricia believes that each person is unique; therefore, so will the process of designing a room that is unique to them and reflects their personality.

Rebecca Jaquess has a residential planning degree from the Art Institute of Pittsburgh and almost a decade of experience in the furniture industry. Hailing from Oxford, Mississippi, where she served as both the Store Manager and the Visual Presentation Manager at Stash Home Store, Rebecca loves to combine styles and always adds a small unexpected twist to each design. Rebecca uses her passion for design, her technical training, and her many years of furniture industry experience to create a customized look to fit her client's individual needs and unique personalities. Her fun, energetic attitude allows her to dream with people and help make their spaces come to life.

Kathy Landry received her business degree from Baylor University in Marketing. While focusing her studies in business, she enjoyed elective courses in fashion and interior design. Upon graduating, Kathy went straight into the Dallas furniture business acquiring extensive training in sales, advertising, management, merchandising, and display and interior design. Kathy's designs incorporate elements of balance, color, texture, and form that produce a lasting impression. "The personalities and interests of my clients inspire me. I want a home to be a personal reflection of the life within that home."

Steve Legard has been helping families design their homes for over 23 years. Steve graduated from Stephen F. Austin University with a major in Marketing and a minor in Management. This has allowed him to understand and achieve his clients' design goals, assessing every unique project with their needs in mind. His excitement for design is unparalleled; he loves seeing furnishings come to life in your home. From designing quality furniture that will last years to come, to fitting clients with the perfect mattress, Steve can help you create a beautiful, comfortable home.

I believe a person's home should reflect their individual personality and lifestyle. My role, as a designer, is to use my knowledge and experience to help clients achieve a positive and successful result in creating their home environment.

Mark is a graduate of Bauder Art College in Arlington Texas. With over 30 years in the design world, he began his career working with top designers in Fort Worth, Texas on high-end residential projects. He gained vast experience on practical applications as well as all aspects of the design process, specifically drafting and space planning. Mark designed award-winning residential interiors, delivery both the desired aesthetics and practicality.

Mark enjoys spending time with family, being outdoors gardening, and always enjoys time at the beach.

Allison Hudgens is a graduate of Baylor University and has been pursuing her passion for interior design for the past 25 years. Prior to joining Swann’s, she was an associate with her family-owned design firm, Grieswell & Grieswell Interior Design Group. Allison is vastly experienced in every aspect of design - from window treatments to remodels and new construction - working with homebuilders, homeowners, and clients that need beautiful home furnishings. As an interior designer, Allison assists clients in achieving their dream spaces by seeing projects through from start to finish and paying close attention to detail while assisting them in achieving their desired results. Allison understands that each of her clients has their own individual style and design tastes, and she enjoys assisting them in making their homes unique and special.

Melanie began working at Swann's Furniture & Design when it was on Loop 323, and absolutely loves interior design. She is creative and dynamic and really enjoys helping her clients create a home that mirrors their goals and their unique style. Her specialties include the best use of space and color or texture, and building a space that is both functional and interesting. Melanie believes in the individuality of every person and loves to help people create a room, or a home, that reflects each personality.

Angie Tellman has an unwavering passion for Interior Design. From a young age, it was evident that she would need to create. For many years, Angie consulted with friends in designing their homes. Today, she combines her pastime and artistic prowess in assisting clients with home furnishings that result in warm, sophisticated spaces unique to each individual client. From farmhouse to beach home, Angie can create a home that stylishly meets function and personal taste blending styles, fabrics, and color to create timeless living spaces.